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I am new to learning python. Please help.

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Hi,I am a newbie and i am thinking of learning Python now. I need help as to where to start and is this the language to learn at this time. If, yes suggest some good books or websites online. What can i do by learning it. I mean, real-time kind of thing like... application oriented. Thank you in advance.
Nov 20 '13 #1
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Hi! A good book, in my opinion, is "Python for Everyone". I suggest you do all the exercises, this can really help in learning.
Nov 20 '13 #2
pcbala
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Hi stdq,

Thank you very much for your reply. I will try the book for sure.
And, yes I will be trying all the exercises in it.
Nov 21 '13 #3
hey bro ... good to see .. if you really want to learn application oriented programming in python .... join the interactive programming in python offered by www.coursera.com .... I have already enrolled ...... dont know if they would allow you to join at this time but please see the link https://class.coursera.org/interacti...subtype=normal
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